Wash. Admin. Code § 388-76-10845

Current through Register Vol. 24-12, June 15, 2024

Section 388-76-10845 - Emergency drinking water supply

The adult family home must have an on-site emergency supply of drinking water that:

(1) Will last for a minimum of seventy-two hours for the home's licensed capacity, every household member, and caregiving staff;

(2) Is at least three gallons for the home's licensed capacity, every household member, and caregiving staff;

(3) Is stored in well-sealed food grade or glass containers;

(4) Is chlorinated or commercially-bottled;

(5) Is replaced every six months, unless it is sealed and commercially-bottled; and

(6) Is stored in a cool, dry location away from direct sunlight.

Wash. Admin. Code § 388-76-10845

Amended by WSR 16-20-095, Filed 10/4/2016, effective 11/4/2016

Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040. 10-03-064, § 388-76-10845, filed 1/15/10, effective 2/15/10; 09-03-029, § 388-76-10845, filed 1/12/09, effective 2/12/09. Statutory Authority: RCW 70.128.040 and chapters 70.128 and 74.34 RCW. 07-21-080, § 388-76-10845, filed 10/16/07, effective 1/1/08.